Beaumont · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Beaumont

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

More than 70% of Beaumont residents have finished Year 12, showing a strong trend toward higher education. This is a highly qualified area where 44.3% of adults hold a university degree, a figure far above the national average.

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📍 Beaumont, Suburb / Locality

Where Beaumont sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

44.3% ▲ +65.5%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Beaumont — higher than 96% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Beaumont44.3%
2577, NSW 24.3%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Schooling levels are among the highest for similar areas, with 70.8% of people completing Year 12. This is 12 percentage points higher than both the New South Wales and Australian figures.

70.8% ▲ +79.1%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39.5%
  • 2016: 54.1%
  • 2021: 70.8%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Beaumont, Year 12 is the majority at 69%; Year 10 is next at 19%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University qualifications are very common here, as 44.3% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the state average of 27.8%.

44.3% ▲ +65.5%

Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.8%
  • 2016: 29.5%
  • 2021: 44.3%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Beaumont, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 36%, followed by Postgraduate degree (22%) and Certificate III / IV (22%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Degrees in education are the most common qualification at 16.1%, followed by society and culture at 12.6% and engineering at 11.5%.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

The area has two primary government schools, which are smaller than those in most other areas. These schools have an average advantage score of 1,041, which is much higher than most areas.

2

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

Schools serving the area — within 3 km of small areas, or inside larger ones. A measure of access (catchments overlap, so don't add it across areas).

1,041

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

Schools in and around Beaumont — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving Beaumont

2 schools — 299 students, average ICSEA 1,041.

By sector: Government 2

By type: Primary 2

Schools serving Beaumont, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Cambewarra Public School, Cambewarra Government Primary 5.3 km 216 1,029
Kangaroo Valley Public School, Kangaroo Valley Government Primary 6.6 km 83 1,073

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Beaumont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10242/beaumont/topic/education